OK, we get that Bodemeister set blazing fractions in the Kentucky Derby - the kind that would have fried a lesser horse - and still held on for second. It was a performance that has prompted most ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - All along, Bob Baffert has said that he fought the urge. He didn't allow even an idle moment to be filled with the blurry, soaring dreams that can be ignited by training a horse as ...

Trainer Bob Baffert on Monday got his first look at Bodemeister since the morning after his brilliant second-place finish in the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. The Hall of Fame trainer liked what ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – On the kind of Kentucky spring morning that makes you glad to be alive, Bob Baffert was talking about the first time horse racing nearly killed him. The longtime, highly decorated ...

BALTIMORE — Judging by his appetite and appearance, Bodemeister has rebounded nicely from his vigorous trip in the Kentucky Derby and is ready to shine at the Preakness. Bodemeister finished second in ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Bob Baffert sure looks to be on a winning streak lately — and that applies not only to his horses but to his health as well. The trainer certainly had good fortune in the Kentucky ...

The 2012 Kentucky Derby winner, I'll Have Another, might have etched his name into the record books, but Bodemeister still has a chance to do the same if he can win the Preakness and Belmont Stakes. I ...

BALTIMORE — I'll Have Another had Bodemeister in his sights again, a shot at the Triple Crown hanging in the balance. Two weeks ago, he ran down his rival and won the Kentucky Derby. This time, the ...

Bodemeister was the morning-line favorite for the Kentucky Derby, but Union Rags got the nod from bettors in advance wagering Friday. When Friday betting closed on the East Coast, $670,644 had been ...

When the 137th edition of the Preakness Stakes is run Saturday at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, all eyes will be certainly be focused on Kentucky Derby winner I'll Have Another, as the colt ...

HORSE RACES can often be optical illusions. In the Kentucky Derby two weeks ago, Bodemeister may have been the biggest example of that. Even though he lost to eventual winner I'll Have Another, ...

First-crop sire Bodemeister's first winner also became his first stakes winner when Bode's Dream, won the $200,000 Astoria Stakes at Belmont Park. Bode's Dream took the lead early and led the field ...